Weequahic Travel Guide
Newark
Popular places to visit

Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your trip to West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top hotels in Weequahic

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Staff was excellent. Breakfast was overpriced at $45 per person for a breakfast buffet? Elevators for such a large hotel were very good.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
I stayed this past week, it was an alright hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Interesting, art deco decor, very friendly and engaged staff. Central location. Perfect for us. Are telling our friends
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Room clean and air condition set at the right temperature.. staff vey helpful and courteous
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Our rooms were very clean and the staff did a great job each day.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Check-in was easy. Mohammed at the front desk was pleasant and able to get us into the room early. Good location next to Penn Station. No problems at all.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Weequahic

Upper Clinton Hill
Upper Clinton Hill might not have many top sights, but Montgomery Park and Newark Symphony Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dayton
While Dayton isn't home to many top sights, Montgomery Park and Prudential Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Broad Street
Though South Broad Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall.

Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Lower Vailsburg
While Lower Vailsburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Montgomery Park and Newark Museum of Art.
